44 min
OpenAI’s controller on how AI can transform accounting Controllers Classified
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- Business
On this episode of Controllers Classified, Brex’s CAO Erik Zhou is joined by Sowmya Ranganathan, OpenAI’s Controller. The conversation begins with a discussion on Sowmya’s career and her diverse experiences as an auditor and as a finance leader at both public and private tech companies. Specifically, she highlights some of her insights for accounting during periods of business hypergrowth and the increasing need for technical savviness even as a finance professional. Sowmya and Erik then deep dive into the need for automation in accounting, and the potential for AI to transform the financial close process. The episode is a must-listen for finance and tech enthusiasts.
On this episode of Controllers Classified, Brex’s CAO Erik Zhou is joined by Sowmya Ranganathan, OpenAI’s Controller. The conversation begins with a discussion on Sowmya’s career and her diverse experiences as an auditor and as a finance leader at both public and private tech companies. Specifically, she highlights some of her insights for accounting during periods of business hypergrowth and the increasing need for technical savviness even as a finance professional. Sowmya and Erik then deep dive into the need for automation in accounting, and the potential for AI to transform the financial close process. The episode is a must-listen for finance and tech enthusiasts.
44 min